Britain Simons

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Britain Simons was born In Durango, Colorado to Kelly (Roelke), a potter, and David Simons, a contractor and architect. He has one sibling, an older sister named Gentry Simons, who works in freelance marketing. Both were the first children in the family to earn university degrees.

As a teen, Britain discovered community theatre and competitive speech team while preparing for a life as an engineer. He traveled to New York with the Carnegie Hall Singers, attended the National Youth Leadership Forum in Washington D.C., and earned his diploma from Montrose High School in 2010 with a 4.0 GPA and honors. He made the decision with his parents to pursue acting. From there, he received the Daniels Fund Scholarship (full ride) to attend the university of his choice. He graduated with his BFA in Theatre Studies from Baylor University, in Texas. He also attended the The National Theatre Institute (NTI) at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Connecticut, NYC and he spent a short time in St. Petersburg, Russia with The State Theater Arts Academy (NTI). After he moved to Hollywood he continued his training with John Kirby.

In his first film he played the antagonist, Cory, in the award-winning indie, Surgery. Simons subsequently appeared in many shorts, a regional commercial for Pappa Rollo's Pizza, Walmart's national Dare to Compare campaign, and the music video for Showtek - 90s by Nature with over 4.5 million views. You can see Britain on the Lifetime Television movie Cyber Case directed by Steven R. Monroe, and shows like Murder Book and Disney Descendants: School of Secrets.

Britain's upcoming roles include Daniel in the feature farce Overlords of Magick by Sherman Hirsh, the upcoming pilot for Sons Be Loyal, and his first Buzzfeed collaboration.

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About Britain

Britain Simons was born In Durango, Colorado to Kelly (Roelke), a potter, and David Simons, a contractor and architect. He has one sibling, an older sister named Gentry Simons, who works in freelance marketing. Both were the first children in the family to earn university degrees.

As a teen, Britain discovered community theatre and competitive speech team while preparing for a life as an engineer. He traveled to New York with the Carnegie Hall Singers, attended the National Youth Leadership Forum in Washington D.C., and earned his diploma from Montrose High School in 2010 with a 4.0 GPA and honors. He made the decision with his parents to pursue acting. From there, he received the Daniels Fund Scholarship (full ride) to attend the university of his choice. He graduated with his BFA in Theatre Studies from Baylor University, in Texas. He also attended the The National Theatre Institute (NTI) at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Connecticut, NYC and he spent a short time in St. Petersburg, Russia with The State Theater Arts Academy (NTI). After he moved to Hollywood he continued his training with John Kirby.

In his first film he played the antagonist, Cory, in the award-winning indie, Surgery. Simons subsequently appeared in many shorts, a regional commercial for Pappa Rollo's Pizza, Walmart's national Dare to Compare campaign, and the music video for Showtek - 90s by Nature with over 4.5 million views. You can see Britain on the Lifetime Television movie Cyber Case directed by Steven R. Monroe, and shows like Murder Book and Disney Descendants: School of Secrets.

Britain's upcoming roles include Daniel in the feature farce Overlords of Magick by Sherman Hirsh, the upcoming pilot for Sons Be Loyal, and his first Buzzfeed collaboration.

Name:
Britain Simons

Lives in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California

Occupation:
Actor and Production Assistant

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 9"

Weight:
140

Body type:
Athletic

Hair:
Short

Hair color:
Brown

Eyes:
Hazel

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

Credits

The Dark Side of the Moon(2015)Theater
by The Next Stage/ Chris BerubeMoney Boy